Folashade Afolabi
Pediatric Pulmonology · Dallas, TXNPI 1619140100
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.5% of the total across 114 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. It is spread thinly across 21 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 23.3% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 114 payments — averaging $25.15 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$667
- Baxter Healthcare$426
- Chiesi USA, Inc.$337
- AstraZeneca$262
- Vertex$187
- Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc.$141
- plus $847 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,853100%
- Education$140%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 33 | $667 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 10 | $426 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 20 | $337 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $262 |
| Vertex | 4 | $187 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $141 |
| Sanofi | 3 | $111 |
| Novartis | 6 | $110 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 5 | $109 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 5 | $85 |
| Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $84 |
| Advanced Respiratory, Inc | 3 | $75 |
| GSK | 3 | $50 |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $40 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 2 | $40 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $38 |
| Gilead | 2 | $29 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | 1 | $21 |
| Resmed Corp | 1 | $20 |
| Vivus LLC | 1 | $20 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$2,867 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 104 pediatric pulmonology providers in Texas.
Other pediatric pulmonology in Dallas
- Carolyn CannonDallas$55K
- Steven CopenhaverDallas$13K
- Preeti SharmaDallas$10K
- Syed NaqviDallas$7K
- Andrew GelfandDallas$6K
- Pravin SahDallas$5K
- Yadira Rivera-SanchezDallas$3K
- Devika RaoDallas$1K
- Michelle CaraballoDallas$693
- Brian MahmoodDallas$499
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.